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Female Robbed in Downtown Frederiksted

A woman was shot at and robbed by a man Monday night at on the Strand Street in Frederiksted. According to the V.I. Police at 9:33 p.m. Monday, the 911 emergency call center dispatched officers to Strand Street, Frederiksted to investigate a robbery.

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